European Union

Planned Israeli offensive in Rafah 'alarming': EU's foreign policy chief

Feb 10, 2024 02:45

The Israeli regime's plans for a military offensive on Rafah in the Gaza Strip are "alarming,” the EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borell has said.
Putin says 'impossible' to defeat Russia, has no interest in expanding war

Feb 09, 2024 11:46

President Vladimir Putin has warned the West against underestimating Russia, saying it is "impossible" to defeat his country in Ukraine, but that Moscow does not intend to expand the war to Poland and Latvia.
Defunding UNRWA ‘disproportionate, dangerous’ amid Gaza war: Top EU diplomat

Feb 05, 2024 06:15

The European Union’s foreign policy chief has warned that cutting funds to the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) is both a “disproportionate and dangerous” act that puts hundreds of thousands of lives at risk.
Iran: Cessation of Israeli crimes in Gaza sole way to halt regional crisis

Feb 02, 2024 08:49

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has underlined the need for stopping Israeli war crimes and genocide of Palestinians as a fundamental step in halting the crisis in the entire region.
Angry farmers protest outside EU Parliament in Brussels

Feb 02, 2024 03:47

As farmer protests spread through many countries across Europe, producers have expressed their discontent by throwing eggs and stones at the European Parliament building, demanding the EU leaders to cut taxes and lower the rising costs.
EU leaders see 'urgent need' for ammo, missile deliveries to Ukraine

Feb 02, 2024 03:40

EU leaders have cited an "urgent need" to accelerate the delivery of ammunition and missiles to Ukraine after unanimously agreeing to extend 50 billion euros ($54 billion) in new aid to Kiev.
Furious farmers continue EU protests against falling incomes, rising imports

Jan 31, 2024 09:10

Widespread discontent among farmers across Europe has exploded into angry protests and blockages of ports and roads in recent weeks against low prices, European Union (EU) agricultural regulations, and unfair competition from cheap imports.
Iran launches 3 satellites into space simultaneously for first time

Jan 29, 2024 10:54

For the first time, Iran has sent three domestically-developed satellites into space simultaneously. The satellites were launched using Simorq carrier. The unprecedented achievement is among many breakthroughs that Iranian scientists have made in recent years.
Iran says progress in aerospace sciences is its legitimate right

Jan 27, 2024 10:34

Iran says its scientific and research progress in the field of aerospace is an inalienable and legitimate right of the nation.
‘Anti-European’ populists set to win big in EU elections as toxic tide of nationalism rises

Jan 24, 2024 10:24

"Anti-European populist" parties are poised to win big in the upcoming European elections in June, polling results have shown, raising the alarm for the continent as the parties have the potential to significantly alter the balance of power in the parliament, tilting it towards the right and potentially endangering crucial aspects of the EU's agenda.